External Links
Paper, Presentations, Exams and Projects
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Commedia dell'arte
-Here's a site with some excellent information about the source for Scaramouch and Pulcinella, two of the characters in Verlaine's poem (and Debussy's song) Fantoches.
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"The Importance of Studying African-American Art Song"
-Document
-This is a paper written by the founder of the African-American Art Song Alliance, Darryl Taylor.
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The Annenberg project on poetry: Voices and Visions
-This wonderful PBS video series on poetry and poets is available to registered users (and registation is free). Check it out...
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Irene Girton's art song web page
-Use this page as a jumping-off point for links of all sorts to art song sites. Please let me know when you discover interesting links of your own, and I'll add them to this page.
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Women in Music (and Clara Schumann)
-Here's a collection of links relating to Clara Schumann specifically, and women in music in general.
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Thomas Hampson's site
-This site is extraordinarily rich in resources for students of art song. Surf around, with particular attention to the I Hear America Singing portion of the site. There's an excellent essay of Song in America at http://www.hampsong.com/library/essays.php?id=P766